Deciding Authority: Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Justice V. S. Sirpurkar, Justice Dr. Mukundakam Sharma Date of Judgment: 22 January 2010 Facts of the Case: The respondents herein were appointed as Primary School Teachers on honorary basis Read More …
Case Brief: Satyanarayana Sultania & Anr. v. State of Chhattisgarh 2010 (1) SCR 1119
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Justice Altamas Kabir, Justice Cyriac Joseph Date of Judgment: 22 January 2010 Facts of the Case: The facts involved are that on 3rd February, 2000, a hundred bags of paddy Read More …
Call for Applications: Counsel to Secure Justice Legal Fellowships
CSJ provides survivors of sexual violence free legal support throughout criminal proceedings, from when they report the abuse to police till judgment. It works on the ground—at the police station, hospitals and courts—advising government authorities on the law, supporting our Read More …
Basappa vs State of Karnataka, February 27,2014.
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court The Appellant was accused under Section 279 and 304-A of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 187 and 196 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Briefly, the facts of the case are: The accident happened on Read More …
Nanak Ram vs. State of Rajasthan
The given case is an appeal by 5 accused sentenced under Section 302, 307, 323 and 324 read with Section 149 IPC. The given case has 13 witnesses against the accused and various criminal appeals were filed. Briefly, the Read More …
GNLU's Certificate Course on Arbitration [Aug 6-9]; Register by July 31
Methodology of Course: Lectures Group Discussions (reading notes will be provided from time to time) Case Analysis. Reading / Study Material Reading / Study material (Consisting of articles, reports and case laws) will be provided to every participant after registration. Read More …
Call for Papers: The World Journal of Juristic Polity; Submit by Aug 15
The World Journals Corporation, on behalf of the World Journal on Juristic Polity [ISSN: 2394-5044], invites Articles, Notes, Book Reviews, Case Comments, essays and legislative briefs for Volume 1, Number 3 (August 2015- October 2015). Academicians, Practitioners, researchers, students and others Read More …
Call for Papers: NLSIU's book on Energy Law and Policy in India; Submit by Sept 15
The Centre for Environmental Law Education, Research and Advocacy (CEERA) at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore is accepting articles for a book titled “Energy Law and Policy in India”. Submissions can be made in the following formats: Read More …
Case Brief: State of A.P. v. M. Sohan Babu & Anr. [2010] 14 (ADDL.) SCR 1038
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Justice Harjit Singh Bedi, Justice Chandramauli Kr. Prasad Date of Judgment: 14 December 2010 Facts of the Case: This was indeed an unfortunate case. P.W. 1-Maxwell Trevor, P.W.2-Gene Trevor and Read More …
Case Brief: Hari Singh & Anr. v. State of Uttar Pradesh 16 December 2010
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Justice Harjit Singh Bedi, Justice Chandramauli Kr. Prasad Date of Judgment: 16 December 2010 Facts of the Case: The accused Hari Singh of village Suthari was running a brick kiln Read More …